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 Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print

 

Our interview this month is with Melanie Reid .   Melanie is a journalist and columnist for The Times newspaper.  She broke her neck in a riding accident in 2010 and since then has been a tetraplegic.  Her weekly musings on her life as a disabled person ‘Spinal column’ appear in The Sunday Times magazine.  As well as her newspaper work Melanie is a published non-fiction author and was awarded an OBE in the 2016 birthday honours. 

 

You can read Melanie’s work for The Times Newspaper here (these pieces are behind a paywall)

https://www.thetimes.com/profile/melanie-reid

 

Follow Melanie on X here https://x.com/mel_reidtimes

 

Melanie was in conversation with Dr Afsana Elanko and Write On! Editor, Madeleine White

We’re always delighted to read your contributions so if you’d like to see your words in Write on! or hear them on this podcast please get in touch. Please submit to:

 https://pentoprint.org/get-involved/submit-to-write-on/

 

 

Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio. This edition has been presented by Tiffany Clare and produced by Chris Gregory. Write On! Audio is an Alternative Stories production for Pen to Print.

 

This podcast is produced using public funding from Arts Council England